Essays about: "Anna von Rettig"

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  1. 1. Translating Expressive Prose using CAT Tools : An investigation into discerning the effects of segmentation in student translations

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Tolk- och översättarinstitutet

    Author : Anna von Rettig; [2014]
    Keywords : Computer Assisted Translation; CAT Tool; Swedish; English; habitus; Student Translation; Segmentation; Translator Style; Puns; Wordplay; Expressive Prose; CAT-verktyg; svenska; engelska; habitus; studentöversättningar; segmentering; översättarstil; ordlekar; expressiv prosa;

    Abstract : Computer Assisted Translation tools continue to become more ubiquitous, but translation students do not necessarily receive much training in using them, and may therefore find translating when using them very different to translating freehand. An experiment was conducted where a three Master’s students were each asked to translate two texts; one in a CAT tool and the other freehand, and the resulting target texts were inspected to determine whether they may have been affected by the segmentation performed by the CAT tool compared to freehand translations of the same text, and if so, how. READ MORE